A fascinating account of the successes and challenges of the British co-operative movement, with insights into the possibilities of a more democratic and equitable economic system.
A collection of essays by the renowned journalist and social critic Henry Demarest Lloyd, offering incisive commentary on the political and social issues of his time.
A scathing critique of the monopolistic practices of the Gilded Age tycoons, and a call for greater regulation and reform. Lloyd's analysis of the Standard Oil Company's rise to power and its impact on society was a major influence on the Progressive Movement, and this book remains a seminal work of early American social criticism.
This insightful work explores the political, social, and economic systems of Switzerland, offering a unique perspective on this fascinating country. Lloyd provides a comprehensive analysis of the Swiss democratic system, examining its strengths and weaknesses. He also discusses the country's banking and financial sectors, its agriculture and industry, and the role of education in Swiss society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and politics of Switzerland.